City of Puyallup announcement. Starting on Monday, March 14, 2022, the Puyallup Recreation Center, located at 808 Valley Ave NW, will be closed for exterior wall and roofing repairs and renovation. While the Recreation Center is closed, programs and activities will still be offered. Program Registrations as well as Park shelter reservations and facility bookings […]
Gas Change Money Grifters – A Short Story
Calling Doctor Weirdo Mystery – The Introduction of a New HeroEpisode 12 – Gas Change Money Grifters It had been a cold winter . . . a mostly unhappening, boring weekend except for the fact that Russia had invaded Ukraine and the price of gas was climbing as ex-president Bush claimed when we were younger. […]
CP School District Mask Optional Starting March 14
Clover Park School District announcement. In this video, Superintendent Ron Banner discusses updates to the district’s COVID-19 safety protocols and celebrates classified staff for their amazing efforts making the difference for our students.
Across the Fence: Mapping Surprises
Has it ever occurred to you that the road atlas you may still own might not be up-to-date or totally wrong in places? And that nobody bothers to update it, obviously, as so many people rely on GPS these days? My husband and I still study maps – most of you know this by now. […]
Lakewood Invites Opinions About Climate Change
City of Lakewood announcement. The City of Lakewood has begun to survey residents about their opinions on climate change. The survey will assess resident concern and what evidence and effects they have noticed. The City invites the public to participate and offer their opinions about climate change. The survey is available online and a printed […]
Food Trucks coming back to Puyallup
City of Puyallup social media post. Food Truck Fridays will return to Puyallup again this summer!
Lakewood Requests Public Participation on “Gateway Arcs” Art Installation
City of Lakewood announcement. Lakewood, Wash. – The cobbled street and classic architecture of Colonial Plaza will be joined by another distinguishing feature soon: a new piece of public art. Metallic “Gateway Arcs” will welcome from afar and amaze from up close with a collection of community voices. Residents and community groups may submit brief […]
Strickland Hosts March Telephone Town Hall
Office of Rep. Marilyn Strickland announcement. Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) announced that she will be hosting a Telephone Town Hall on Wednesday, March 16, at 6:30 PM PT. She will be joined by Mayor Dick Muri of Steilacoom, who will serve as moderator. “Back in Washington D.C., I have been working to deliver results for […]
New Salishan: Celebrating 20 Years
Tacoma Historical Society announcement. For Tacoma Historical Society’s March 2022 Virtual Meeting (Monday, March 14 – 7pm), we are honored to share an interview with Michael Mirra, recently retired as executive director of Tacoma Housing Authority. As we prepare to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the New Salishan project at our upcoming Destiny Dinner on […]